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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.06, 104.12 and 61.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.06, 104.12 and 61.55 is: 92.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.06 : 104.12 = 61.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.06/104.12 = 61.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.06x = 104.12 × 61.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.06x = 6,407.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,407.76/69.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.79

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